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Bob and Eric are attending the monthly meeting of the Orchard Ridge Neighborhood Association Board on Nov. 15, at the invitation of the Board president. The meeting is at 6:30 pm at the Meadowood Community Center on Raymond Road where Whitney Way crosses it. The meeting is open to the public, and anyone interested in hearing about WIDE-LP is invited to attend.

Today is Sept. 28, 2009, which marks one year since WIDE began broadcasting from the Hammersley Road garage of CityWIDE Radio Program Director Bob Park. Prior to that we had done two weeks of test broadcasting with rented equipment in October of 2007 from the home of CityWIDE Radio Technical Director Eric Howland on Gregory Street.

As posted on our Twitter site at http://twitter.com/WIDE_LP earlier today, we will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Woodstock Festival, Aug. 15-18, 1969, with 4-1/3 hours of music performed at the festival, starting tonight (Friday) at midnight. Tune in to hear the following artists, in order of appearance:

You will now find a "PRS" link at the top of the page that will take you to the schedule page for Matt Rothschild's Progressive Radio Show. CityWIDE is broadcasting these 29 minute programs each weekday at 4:30 pm. Our schedule page links to The Progressive Magazine's web page that provides basic information about the guest that Matt is interviewing and a link to the program audio file.

Starting June 15, 2009, we are broadcasting The Progressive Radio Show from the Progressive Magazine each weekday, 4:30 to 5 pm. In these podcasts from http://www.progressive.org/radioweekly, Progressive editor Matt Rothschild interviews leading activists, scholars, and artists who are making the world a better place. For now you will hear this month's guests on Mondays, last month's guests on Tuesdays, guests from 2 months ago on Wednesday, 3 months ago on Thursdays and 4 months ago on Fridays. To follow who Matt will be interviewing next follow our Tweets at http://twitter.com/WIDE_LP.

We have a Twitter account where highlights of CityWIDE programing are being posted from time to time. To see highlights since late April, visit https://twitter.com/WIDE_LP. You can get an RSS feed of future updates by clicking on the orange button on the right on the Twitter page.

At a meeting on April 30 the following were elected to the CityWide Board of Directors: Eric Howland (chair), Bob Park (vice chair), Mary Somers (treasurer), Steve Blank (secretary) and Tom Kozlovsky.
The new Board tentatively set May 5th to meet again.

Decisions from 2009-04-23 CityWide Board meeting
A. Transfer registered agent from Lea Zeldin to Tom Kozlovsky but keep the post office box as the mailing address.
B. Hold a meeting on April 30, 2009 at 10:30 AM at 517 N. Segoe Rd. for the purpose of amending the bylaws and electing directors.
C. Accept proposal by Bob Park to open a twitter account for CityWIDE.

Other notes:

A. Registered Agent
1. Need Registered Agent – Can only send to the PO box if registered agent is in the same zip code.

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